The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 47William B. Dana F. Hunt, 1862 - Commerce |
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Page 158
... otherwise , five cents per gallon ; on all spirituous liquors not otherwise enumerated , sixteen and two - thirds per centum ad valorem : Provided , That no lower rate or amount of duty shall be levied , collected , and paid , on brandy ...
... otherwise , five cents per gallon ; on all spirituous liquors not otherwise enumerated , sixteen and two - thirds per centum ad valorem : Provided , That no lower rate or amount of duty shall be levied , collected , and paid , on brandy ...
Page 159
... otherwise provided for , five dollars per ton ; on cut nails and spikes , one - fourth of one cent per pound ; on ... otherwise provided for , five per centum ad valorem . CAST IRON . On cast iron , steam , gas , and water pipes , twenty ...
... otherwise provided for , five dollars per ton ; on cut nails and spikes , one - fourth of one cent per pound ; on ... otherwise provided for , five per centum ad valorem . CAST IRON . On cast iron , steam , gas , and water pipes , twenty ...
Page 160
... otherwise provided for , cut tacks , brads , and sprigs , cross - cut , mill , pit , and drag saws . STEEL . On steel in ingots , bars , sheets , or wire , not less than one - fourth of an inch in diameter , valued at seven cents per ...
... otherwise provided for , cut tacks , brads , and sprigs , cross - cut , mill , pit , and drag saws . STEEL . On steel in ingots , bars , sheets , or wire , not less than one - fourth of an inch in diameter , valued at seven cents per ...
Page 161
... otherwise provided for , twenty - five per centum ad valorem ; ginger root , ten cents per pound ; ginger , ground , fifteen cents per pound ; on gold leaf , one dollar and fifty cents per package of five hundred leaves ; on silver leaf ...
... otherwise provided for , twenty - five per centum ad valorem ; ginger root , ten cents per pound ; ginger , ground , fifteen cents per pound ; on gold leaf , one dollar and fifty cents per package of five hundred leaves ; on silver leaf ...
Page 162
... otherwise provided for , fifty per centum ad valorem ; opium , two dollars per pound ; paraffine , ten cents per pound ; Paris white , when dry , sixty cents per one hundred pounds ; when ground in oil , one dollar and fifty cents per ...
... otherwise provided for , fifty per centum ad valorem ; opium , two dollars per pound ; paraffine , ten cents per pound ; Paris white , when dry , sixty cents per one hundred pounds ; when ground in oil , one dollar and fifty cents per ...
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Page 96 - And the better to accomplish the object of this act, namely, to promote the public interest and welfare by the construction of said railroad and telegraph line, and keeping the same in working order, and to secure to the government at all times (but particularly in time of war) the use and benefits of the same for postal, military and other purposes, Congress may, at any time, having due regard for the rights of said companies named herein, add to, alter, amend, or repeal this act.
Page 530 - That if any person or persons shall make, sign, or issue, or cause to be made, signed, or issued, any instrument, document, or paper of any kind or description whatsoever, without the same being duly stamped, for denoting the tax hereby imposed thereon, or without having thereupon an adhesive stamp to denote said tax...
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Page 87 - An act [to amend an act entitled an act] to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two," approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Page 247 - ... or interest, therein, transferred by deed, grant, bargain, sale or gift, made or intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment after the death of the grantor or bargainer, to any person or persons, or to any body or bodies, politic or corporate, in trust or otherwise, shall be, and hereby are, made subject to a duty or tax, to be paid to the United States...
Page 88 - Company"; and by that name shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able to sue and to be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of law and equity within the United States, and may make and have a common seal; and the said corporation is hereby authorized and empowered to lay out, locate, construct, furnish, maintain, and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph...
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Page 351 - Bill of exchange (foreign) or letter of credit (including orders by telegraph or otherwise for the payment of money issued by express or other companies or any person or persons), drawn in but payable out of the United States, if drawn singly or otherwise than in a set of three or more...
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